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Rabbi Akiva’s gift to a ghost
“You shall teach your children diligently” (Deuteronomy 6:7). Rabbi Akiba traveled from town to town in Israel, teaching the Torah, judging cases, settling disputes, offering wisdom and listening to the stories of his people.
Shavuot – Torah for everyone
My daughter, Dina, accepted a summer job here in Los Angeles last year. Before being hired, she explained that she was an observant Jew who would have to take off two days in early June to celebrate the holiday of Shavuot.
Shavuot: The Giving of the Torah
Four local rabbi discuss the holiday of Shavuot...
Israel’s Draft Deferments
Agudath Israel of America says the controversy over draft deferments for full-time students of Torah is a “red — or perhaps better, blue and white — herring.”
All the Torah news fit to print
The first issue of Torah Tidbits - the weekly "parsha pamphlet" produced for the Anglo community by the Orthodox Union's Jerusalem center - appeared in 1992 in two Jerusalem synagogues. It was a single piece of paper with a dvar Torah on one side and announcements on the other.
Five steps to studying and learning from the Torah
If we study the Torah the way a child plays with a toy -- repeatedly and open to the possibility of discovering something remarkable -- then perhaps we can discover something remarkable.
Boys find Torah scrolls in abandoned house
TZFAT, Israel, May 14 (UPI) -- Six Torah scrolls that had been stolen from a synagogue in Israel were found in an abandoned house by four boys, officials said.
Local women’s Torah institute celebrates fourth year
Students, family and friends gathered at the Merkavah Torah Institute in Berkeley this week to celebrate the pluralistic learning center’s four-year anniversary.
Torah Portion: Emor
By Shlomo Riskin ~ “On the fifteenth day of this month there shall be the festival of matzot for the Lord; for seven days shall you eat matzot.” (Leviticus 23:... Read more »
Torah scrolls opened for cleaning at Adath Yeshurun Synagogue of Aiken
A master scribe was hired to repair 100-year-old Torah scrolls at an Aiken synagogue.
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